I am an artist, writer, poet, and dancer, from the Twin Cities, I consider myself a renaissance woman as I like to talk about important issues while enjoying the joi de vivre!
There is so much Black History that is a mystery to us and the more I learn the more I wish I had taken more black history classes in college. Stories like Henrietta Lacks’ HeLa cell line, the real Hidden Figures and the origins of feminism often leave me with a mixed bag of emotions. […] … More Happy Peak Blackness Day | Juneteenth Matters — Lisa Live Well
Instagram is a wonderful resource if you follow local artist like I do you can actually learn a thing or to about events in your own city. Hennepin County Library has a lot going on as far as libraries go. It seems as if the summer in the city can benefit the whole family … More The Hennepin County Library
I really love the options when it comes to people of color, cinema and network TV, one of my recent favorites is Survivor’s Remorse on STAR TV. I love the dynamic characters on this show, every single actor and actress holds their own on camera, and the writers of the show are genius. This show … More Survivor’s Remorse
I had the honor of queen Vie perform during a Avante Garde open mic night at the Reverie, on Franklin and Nicollet in Minneapolis. Vie Boheme is quite the performer and I love the energy that she brings to the stage. She smiles beautifully and is as elegant as the dancer as she sings songs … More She Rocks! Vie Boheme
Dreams dressed in dew fresh mornings and enchanted kisses, hot morning dishes, over coffee, before the sun rises in the distance. The getting ready for the day, a long kiss and hug then we are on our way going to wrestle with the commotion of the work day. The day is long, but our lunch … More Floral Arrangement
mood music sets the candle light, lit with purpose. a rose covered surface…dotted with warmness, soft kiss, an anniversary of sorts, we can reminisce. How moments turned into smiles as we did sit for a while the wiles of what the mind creates morphing into reality, as we both defy gravity, soft and so divine. … More Incognito (Musings from a queen to her king)
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Natural hair has really started to take over in the beauty and style communities. It has been quite a journey for me personally. I like the idea of getting to know myself via my natural hair. There is such a conversation about how my hair is, what it likes, and does not like. I never … More Natural Hair
Source: Style
If you are like me and you did not get to go to the Essence Music Festival this year, the best we can do is plan better and get the tickets because so many of my Instagram and Facebook friends have convinced me that it New Orleans is the place to be. Sadly, I was … More Essence Festival 2017
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